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Maya Murchison-Turner reinvents Cal Burger
At Cal Burger & More, Maya “Yaya” Murchison-Turner smashes burgers in six different ways. The Classic melts American and jack cheese on top of seared beef. Onions, pickles, tomato, lettuce, mayo and a “Go Crazy” sauce complete...
Jjampong Zizon expands franchise to Oakland
At the corner of 40th and Broadway, a new branch of an existing franchise opened its doors this year. A famous Chinese restaurant in Korea and with locations in Los Angeles, the franchise is expanding into Northern...
Free Will Astrology: Week of Aug. 26
Will you answer the call to adventure, Virgo? How will you reduce your karmic debt, Taurus? In what way could a seismic shift heal your landscape, Aquarius?
Music in the Park: Common Kings
Enter for a chance to win tickets to Music in the Park featuring Common Kings at The Plaza in San Jose on Friday, September 18. Drawing September 9, 2026.
Music in the Park: Ice-T with DJ Evil E
Enter for a chance to win tickets to Music in the Park featuring Ice-T with DJ Evil E at The Plaza in San Jose on Saturday, September 19. Drawing September 9, 2026.
East Bay arts scene fills fall with music, theater and more
One of the best things about living in the East Bay is the blessed ubiquity of arts year-round. Ah, but autumn and its abundances! This transitional season of harvest and cooling climes downright begs for artful outings....
Oakland’s Kevin Moan turns experimentation into fuzzed-out rock
After a lifetime of playing instruments, bouncing between bands and experimenting with new musical techniques, Oakland’s Kevin Moan had a simple idea. Alone in his rehearsal studio during the pandemic, he decided to plug his guitar amp...













